... of VisualBasic2010 and Visual Studio 2010, but especially with the tools and techniques available in Visual Studio 2010 Professional and VisualBasic2010 Express. Although VisualBasic2010 ... Click the MicrosoftVisual Studio 2010 icon.Tip If you are using VisualBasic2010 Express, click the MicrosoftVisualBasic2010 Express icon.If this is the first time you are starting Visual ... 2010, Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2010, and other popular products. Microsoft VisualBasic2010 Step by Step is a comprehensive introduction to VisualBasic programming using the Visual Basic...
... theC:\ProgramFiles \Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\VS2010ImageLibrary\1033\VS2010ImageLibrary\Actions\pngformatfolder. This path assumes a default installation of Visual Studio 2010 andthat ... customize the colors on theirform. This may be the color of the form itself, a control, or text in a textbox. VisualBasic2010 provides the ColorDialog control for all suchrequirements. Once ... and in your logic. Visual Studio 2010 has a sophisticated debugger built right into thedevelopment environment. This debugger is the same for all languages that Visual Studio 2010 supports. When...
... Framework for installing/uninstalling GAC assembliesvia a command line.From the Windows Start menu, select Programs → MicrosoftVisual Studio 2010 ➪ Visual StudioTools➪ Visual Studio 2010 Command ... available for download at Wrox.comIn this example, you will add a new project1. Using Visual Studio 2010, select File ➪ Add ➪ New Project from the menu and create a new Visual Basic2010 Windows Forms ... toC:\ProgramFiles \Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\VS2010ImageLibrary\1033\VS2010ImageLibrary\Objects\ico_format\WinVista\Favorites.ico.4. Next, open the Code Editor for Form1. In the Class...
... access a form from within another form using its name. Let’s say that your appli-cation has two forms, named Form1 and Form2, and that Form1 is the project’s startup form. Toshow Form2 when ... what the Form Designer and the Form object can do for your application.Let’s switch our focus to programming forms and explore the events triggered by the Formobject.Form EventsThe Form object ... Startup Form combo box. By default, the IDE sug-gests the name of the first form it created, which is Form1. If you change the name of the form, Visual Basic will continue using the same form as...
... Introduction Visual Studio 2010 Software Support For questions about the Visual Studio 2010 software, I recommend two Microsoft Web sites:n http://msdn .microsoft. com/vbasic/ (the MicrosoftVisualBasic ... newer file format, you might be trying to load VisualBasic2010 files into an older version of the VisualBasic software. (Earlier versions of VisualBasic can’t open the VisualBasic2010 projects ... don’t have Visual Studio 2010 Professional, Visual Studio 2010 Premium, or Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate, you can complete most of the exercises in this book by downloading VisualBasic2010 Express...
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... Button1.Clickstatement at the end tells VisualBasic2010 that this method should automat-ically be called when theClickevent on the button is fired. As part of this, VisualBasic2010 provides twoparameters, ... This tells Visual Basic2010 that the method takes two parameters:senderande. We’ll talk about thismore later.5. Finally, you haveHandles btnAdd.Click. This tells VisualBasic2010 that ... enter a date in the format dd/mm/yyyy (for example, 06/07 /2010) that is also a valid date in the required mm/dd/yyyy format. This requirement reduces ambiguity: Does6/7 /2010 mean July 6 or June...
... pressing Ctrl and the arrows for larger movements.2. Open the Code Editor for Form1 and add the member bolded here to the top of the classdefinition:Public Class Form1‘Form level membersPrivate ... do this, youdon’t specify an upper bound for the array; instead, you use empty parentheses. VisualBasic2010 prefersto calculate the upper bound for you based on the values you supply:‘Declare ... for download at Wrox.comIn this Try It Out, you learn to use constants.1. Create a new Windows Forms application in Visual Studio 2010 called Constants Demo.FIGURE 5-11figure2. When the Forms...
... here. Visual Studio 2010 has some neat features for making form design easier. One thing that was always labo-rious in previous versions of VisualBasic and Visual C++ was creating a form that ... VisualBasic2010 to display a ToolTip for the button whenever theuser hovers the mouse over it. You don’t need to worryabout actually creating or showing a ToolTip; Visual Basic2010 does this for ... screen.In VisualBasic (any version), a window is known as a form. With the .NET Framework, thisform design capability has been brought to all of the managed languages — as Windows Formsin Windows Forms...
... it to perform certain behaviors. In previous chaptersyou created methods that instructed an object — in most cases a form — to do something. When youcreate a form in VisualBasic 2010, you ... the object is responsible for reacting to therequest; you don’t care about the technical hoops it has to go through to do that.EventsIn VisualBasic2010 you listen for events to determine when ... EndNamespacedefinition. By default, classes created in VisualBasic2010 are automatically assigned to aroot namespace. Visual Studio 2010 automatically names this root namespace based on the...
... in Visual Studio 2010 that assist you in accessing the data in an Access database.DATA ACCESS COMPONENTS AND CONTROLSStart by looking at three of the data access components in VisualBasic 2010 that ... you want to search for a specific row of data in aDataView, you invoke theFindmethod. TheFindmethod searches for data in the sort key column of theDataView. Therefore, before invoking theFindmethod, ... eitherAnnorann.TheFindmethod looks for an exact case-insensitive match, so this means that you must enter thewhole word or words of the text that you are looking for. For example, suppose you are looking for the author...
... with VisualBasic2010. After that, you focus on using XML inside anapplication.UNDERSTANDING XMLThe need for XML is simple: In commercial environments, applications need to exchange infor-mation ... options for every project. Now, let’s look more closely at Web Forms development.WEB APPLICATIONS: THE BASIC PIECESIn its simplest form, a web application is just a number of web pages. In order for ... basic understanding of thin-client architecture, let’s look at how Web Formswork.WEB FORMS VERSUS WINDOWS FORMSIn this section, you will get an overview of the advantages of both Windows Forms...
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... 1: Getting Started with Visual B asic 2010 ◆ Chapter 2: Handling Data◆ Chapter 3: VisualBasic Programming Essentials IntroductionWelcome to Microsoft s VisualBasic 2010, another milestone ... shows you how to use Visual Studio 2010 and VisualBasic2010 to designrich Windows and web applications. We’ll start with the visual tools and then we’ll explore Visual Basic and the Framework. ... Class 454 Mastering Microsoft đ Visual Basic đ 2010 EXPLORING THE INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT 7What you see now is the Visual Studio IDE displaying the Form Designer for a new project,as...
... statement (Continue ForforFor Next loops, Continue While for While loops, and so on).Writing and Using ProceduresNow that you have seen the decision and looping structures of Visual Basic, let’s ... of procedures supported by VisualBasic are subroutines andfunctions.Subroutines perform actions and they don’t return any result. Functions, on the other hand,perform some calculations and ... given by the following expression:NamesArray.Length 100 CHAPTER 3 VISUALBASIC PROGRAMMING ESSENTIALSstructures in VisualBasic can be nested in as many levels as you want. The editor automaticallyindents...